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26 results for "Sociology"

26 results for "Sociology"

Viterna Wins Sociology Book Award

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WGS Standing Committee member and Associate Professor of Sociology Jocelyn Viterna has received the Eastern Sociological Society's 2015 Komarovsky Award for her book Women in War: The Micro-processes of Mobilization in El Salvador. Viterna's book has also...

Marya Mtshali Publishes in Sociological Forum

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Professor Marya Mtshali publishes "Racial Heterosexual Habitus" and Management of Racial Education Discussions Within Black Female/White Male Romantic Relationships in the March 1, 2023 issue of Sociological Forum. Scholars (Steinbugler 2012; Twine 2010)...

Jocelyn Viterna

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Jocelyn Viterna is Chair of Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality and Professor of Sociology at Harvard University. Her research examines how social mobilization affects gender norms and practices in politics, in government institutions, in warfare, and...

Clayton Covington

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Clayton Covington is a PhD Student in Sociology with a Secondary Field in Studies of Women, Gender, & Sexuality and a research focus on the political economy of humanitarian intervention and cultural processes of social change in the Caribbean. Drawing on...

Rakesh Khurana

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Research Interests: Corporate governance, accountability and social responsibility; labor markets; leadership; organizational behavior.

Rakesh Khurana is a Professor of Sociology in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences and the Marvin Bower Professor of...

WGS Welcomes Jocelyn Viterna as the new Chair

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WGS is pleased to welcome Professor Jocelyn Viterna as the new Department Chair as of July 1, 2023, replacing Professor Robert Reid-Pharr, who has accepted a new position at NYU. Professor Viterna is a Professor of Sociology whose research examines how...

Durba Mitra to Speak at Duke Feminist Theory Workshop

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Professor Durba Mitra will be featured as a keynote speaker at Duke University's annual Feminist Theory Workshop on March 18 and 19, 2022 at Duke University. The Feminist Theory Workshop (FTW) works to promote diverse dialogues and perspectives concerning...

WGS Junior Chosen as Beinecke Nominee

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Junior concentrator Josh Stallings (joint WGS/Sociology) has been chosen as Harvard’s nominee in this year’s Beinecke Scholarship competition. Founded in 1971, the Beinecke Scholarship program provides funding to students pursuing graduate degrees in the...

WGS Professor Pens Op-Ed on CDC’s Pregnancy Guidelines

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Professor Sarah Richardson (WGS/History of Science) has co-authored a Boston Globe op-ed criticizing the CDC’s new bulletin advising women of reproductive age to abstain from alcohol. In the piece Professor Richardson and her co-author, Rene Almeling...

2014-2015 Pre-Approved Courses

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The following FAS courses were pre-approved for WGS concentration credit in the 2014-2015 academic year.If you would like to petition to count a course that does not appear on this list, please submit a copy of the syllabus to the director of...

WGS Alum Wins Fullbright

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WGS alumna Dipona Bandy '14 is one of 34 Harvard students who received Fullbright Scholarships. Bandy will hold an English Teaching Assistantship in India, where she will be teaching Ballygunge Siksha Sadan, a girls' school in Kolkata. Jessica Tollette, a...